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The Sensuality of Greek Sculpture
Lecture no. 11 from the course: The Greek World: A Study of History and Culture
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Taught by Professor Robert Garland | 31 min | Categories: History
The sublime sculpture of the ancient Greeks is among their most enduring cultural artifacts. Study the six periods of Greek sculpture, from the Archaic through the Classical and Hellenistic. In each, look at masterful examples, noting how the practice of sculpture constantly evolved. Take account of sculptural techniques, and how the sculptors achieved such sensual appeal and expressive power.
24 Lectures
1
Why Study the Greek World?
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of 34 min
2
Bronze Age Greece: Minoans and Myceneans
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of 35 min
3
Dark Age and Archaic Greece
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of 32 min
4
Classical Greece: The Age of Pericles
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of 33 min
5
Alexander the Great: Greek Culture Spreads
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of 33 min
6
Greece, Rome, Byzantium, and Baghdad
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of 36 min
7
Modern Ideas of Ancient Greece
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of 31 min
8
The Birth of the Greek Nation-State
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of 36 min
9
Greek Mythology: Monsters and Misfits
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of 27 min
10
Greek Religion: Dangerous Gods, Tricky Heroes
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of 30 min
11
The Sensuality of Greek Sculpture
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of 31 min
12
The Perfection of Greek Architecture
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of 32 min
13
The Monumentality of Greek Painting
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of 33 min
14
Homer’s Humanity: The Epic Experience
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of 32 min
15
Greek Theater: Producing and Staging Plays
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of 31 min
16
Greek Drama: Laughter and Tears
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of 32 min
17
Greek Politics, Law, and Public Speaking
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of 30 min
18
Greek Historians: The Birth of History
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of 31 min
19
Greek Philosophy: Man and Nature
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of 32 min
20
Greek Science: Discovery and Controversy
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of 33 min
21
The Greek Way of Waging War
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of 32 min
22
Greek Language, Literacy, and Writing
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of 31 min
23
Eating and Drinking among the Greeks
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of 30 min
24
What Does Greece Mean to Us Today?
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of 36 min
